to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
mockery; derision; ridicule
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
sweeping sideways; mowing down
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
you; (arch.) your residence
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
our country; our land; one's own country
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
Pegasus (star); Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
will not do; do not; does not
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to lie down; to throw oneself down
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn